Just one more thing
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"Just one more thing" is the iconic closing catchphrase used by the TV detective Columbo to introduce a final, often decisive question in his investigations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Just one more thing canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5339000 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Just one more thing Context triple: [Columbo, notableCatchphrase, Just one more thing]
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A.
"There Must Be Something More"
"There Must Be Something More" is a reflective musical number from the 1973 animated film Charlotte's Web, sung by the character Fern as she questions the ordinary routines of life and yearns for deeper meaning.
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B.
Once More
"Once More" is a 2009 studio album by English new wave band Spandau Ballet featuring re-recorded versions of their classic hits alongside new material.
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C.
No Long Thing
No Long Thing is the 2005 debut studio album by Nigerian singer D'banj, which helped establish him as a major figure in Afrobeats.
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D.
Something More
"Something More" is the marketing slogan used by the American cable television network AMC to convey its expanded, premium entertainment brand identity.
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E.
One Secret Thing
One Secret Thing is a poetry collection by Sharon Olds that explores themes of family, loss, and intimate personal experience in her characteristically candid and emotionally intense style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Just one more thing Target entity description: "Just one more thing" is the iconic closing catchphrase used by the TV detective Columbo to introduce a final, often decisive question in his investigations.
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A.
"There Must Be Something More"
"There Must Be Something More" is a reflective musical number from the 1973 animated film Charlotte's Web, sung by the character Fern as she questions the ordinary routines of life and yearns for deeper meaning.
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B.
Once More
"Once More" is a 2009 studio album by English new wave band Spandau Ballet featuring re-recorded versions of their classic hits alongside new material.
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C.
No Long Thing
No Long Thing is the 2005 debut studio album by Nigerian singer D'banj, which helped establish him as a major figure in Afrobeats.
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D.
Something More
"Something More" is the marketing slogan used by the American cable television network AMC to convey its expanded, premium entertainment brand identity.
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E.
One Secret Thing
One Secret Thing is a poetry collection by Sharon Olds that explores themes of family, loss, and intimate personal experience in her characteristically candid and emotionally intense style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colloquial expression
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television catchphrase ⓘ |
| associatedCharacterTrait |
Columbo's apparent absent‑mindedness
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Columbo's persistence ⓘ |
| associatedWithActor | Peter Falk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFormat | inverted detective story ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenre |
crime drama
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detective fiction ⓘ |
| contrastWith | its actual role as a trap for the suspect ⓘ |
| culturalRole | pop culture reference ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
introduce decisive question
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reveal inconsistency ⓘ set up confession ⓘ |
| effectOnSuspects |
creates false sense of security
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lowers defenses ⓘ |
| fandomStatus |
iconic line
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signature phrase of Columbo ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
closing catchphrase
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lead‑in to final question ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Columbo television series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perceivedAs |
humble
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non‑threatening ⓘ |
| questionTypeIntroduced |
apparently minor query hiding key point
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follow‑up question ⓘ |
| temporalPositionInEpisode | near end of investigation ⓘ |
| tone |
disarming
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polite ⓘ |
| typicalContext |
crime investigation
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police interrogation ⓘ |
| usedAs |
meme
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shorthand for Columbo‑style questioning ⓘ |
| usedByCharacter | Lieutenant Columbo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInWork | Columbo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedTo | signal Columbo has solved the case ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Just one more thing Description of subject: "Just one more thing" is the iconic closing catchphrase used by the TV detective Columbo to introduce a final, often decisive question in his investigations.
Referenced by (1)
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